Omniview motionless camera surveillance system (US5359363)


	Parent Case:			This is a continuation-in-part patent application based upon parent application Ser. No. 07/699,366 filed on May 13, 1991, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,185,667 for which a Notice of Allowance has been received.
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	First Claim: Show all 18 claims			We claim: 1. A device for providing perspective and distortion corrected views of a selected portion of a field of view in a desired format, said device comprising: an imaging system for receiving selected optical and infrared images of said selected portion of a field of view and for producing output signals corresponding to said selected optical and infrared images; a lens attached to said imaging system for conveyance of said selected optical and infrared images to said imaging system; image capture circuitry for receiving and providing digitized signals from said output signals from said imaging system; input image memory circuitry for receiving said digitized signals from said image capture circuitry; image transform circuitry for processing said digitized signals from said input image memory circuitry according to selected viewing pan, tilt, rotation and magnification degrees and for producing output signals according to a combination of said digitized signals and said selected viewing pan, tilt, rotation and magnification degrees; output image memory circuitry for receiving said output signals from said image transform circuitry; an input for selected user and external computer input to select said pan, tilt, rotation and magnification degrees, and for converting said selected viewing pan, tilt, rotation and magnification degrees for input to said image transform circuitry to control said processing of said image transform circuitry; and an output connected to said output image circuitry for recording said perspective and distortion corrected views according to said selected viewing pan, tilt, rotation and magnification degrees.
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